Satellites

Q. The full form of PSLV is _____.

1. Prime Satellite Launch Vehicle
2. Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
3. Pre-Satellite Launch Vehicle
4. Polar Satellite Landing Vehicle

Q. What do remote sensing satellites do?

1. They collect information about the Earth's surface.
2. They determine the distance between two objects without any contact.
3. It is used for navigation purposes.
4. They locate stationary and moving objects or persons by pointing the longitude, latitude and height above the sea level.

Q. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is designed mainly to deliver earth-observation and remote-sensing satellites at an altitude of .

1. 600-900 km
2. 2000 km
3. 3000 km

Q. Which among the following is a system that locates moving objects or persons by finding their latitude, longitude, and height above the sea level?

1. Global Positioning System
2. None of the above
3. Polar Satellite Launch Technology
4. Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle

Q. The Indian System of Satellites is known as .

1. ISS
2. INSAT
3. NavIC